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WELL.
FOR THOSE PEOPLE WHO DON'T FEEL
THE ECONOMIC BITE AS MUCH, IT
IS EASY TO GO FOR THE
DEMOCRAT, BLANK SLATE.
>> I THINK SEATTLE IS A
PRETTY LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC TOWN.
I'D BE CUREIOUS TO SEE WHAT
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE REST OF THE
STATE.
>> SHE'LL WIN IN THE END.
>> AND WE'RE BACK LIVE NOW.
AT THE WATCH PARTY FOR HILLARY
CLINTON WHERE YOU COULD SEE THE
CURTAIN.
NO ONE IS CONCEDING DEFEAT.
THEY ARE WAITING FOR THE NUMBERS
AND THEY ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO
THE REST OF THE POLITICAL
CONTEST.
REPORTING LIVE IN SEATTLE,
TRICIA MANNING SMITH, KING 5
NEWS.
>> YOU COULD TELL WHEN THE
POLITICAL SEASON, WHEN THE
CROWDS COULD CHEER, TOO.
THEY ARE ALSO 17 SUPER DELEGATES
ELECTED AND PARTY OFFICIALS
WILL GO TO THE CONVENTIONS AS
UNPLEDGED DELEGATES.
WE'VE POLLED ALL 17 AND HERE'S
WHERE THEY STAND.
SIX ARE BACKING HILLARY
CLINTON, PATTY MURRAY AND MARIA
CANTWELL.
REPRESENTATIVE EASILY, NORM DICS
AND KING COUNTY EXECUTIVE, RON
SIMMS.
THREE HAVE ENDORSED OBAMA,
GREGOIRE AND PAT AND OTTER OF
THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL
COMMITTEE.
THE OTHER EIGHTUPER
DELEGATES REMAIN UNCOMMITTED.
BRIAN AND JIM McDERMOTT
ARE AMONG THOSE ON THE LIST.
>> THE REPUBLICANS TURNS OUT IN
THE NUMBERS.
JOHN McCAIN EMERGED AS
THE G.O.P. FRONT-RUNNER.
KING 5'S LINDA BRIL IS LIVE
IN TUKWILA, WHERE THE
NUMBERS ARE BEING CRUNCHED.
>> IT'S NO PARTY LIKE YOU
SAW WITH THE DEMOCRATS, VERY
SUBDUED.
WE'RE HERE AT THE
REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS,
WHERE THEY ARE STILL
COUNTING THE CAUCUS NUMBERS.
FROM WHAT WE CAN SEE AT
THE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS TODAY,
JOHN McCAIN IS NOT A SHOE-IN.
>>> REPUBLICANS PACKED KENS
LAKE HIGH SCHOOL 600 STRONG.
THERE WAS NO CLEAR CONSENSUS.
>> IT'S GOOD PEOPLE HAVEN'T MADE
A SOLID DECISION AT THIS POINT.
>> THE PARTY FAITHFUL FROM SOUTH
KING COUNTY, KENT, MAPLE
VALLEY AND AUBURN CONDUCTING
PARTY BUSINESS,
FILLING QUESTIONNAIRES
AND DEVELOPING THE PARTY
PLATFORMS AND THEY ELECT
DELEGATES.
>> I WAS FOR ROMNEY, BUT WHEN HE
BACKED OUT?
I WAS LEFT WITH DO I VOTE FOR
SOMEONE WHO I KNEW WILL NOT
WIN OR DO I VOTE FOR
SOMEBODY WHO WILL ULTIMATELY
WIN.
I WILL BE VOTING FOR McCAIN.
>> AS A HUCKABEE SUPPORT, DO
YOU HAVE ANY INFLUENCE?
>> I THINK SO.
>> ALTHOUGH McCAIN LEADS,
THESE REPUBLICANS SHOWS AN
INDEPENDENT STREAK.
>> WHAT HAPPENS IF IT IS McCAIN.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
>>
I DO A WRITE IN BALLOT.
I THINK WE SECRETLY HOPE ROMNEY
WILL COME BACK.
>> AND OUT OF THIS, 18
UNPLEDGED DELEGATES WILL COME
FROM TODAY'S CAUCUSES TO GO TO
THE NATIONAL CONVENTION AND
ANOTHER 19 WILL BE PICKED FROM
THE PRIMARY VOTE.
THESE NUMBERS COMING OUT AT 6:00
TONIGHT.
OF COURSE, WE WILL HAVE AN
UPDATE FOR YOU AT 6:30.
LINDA BRIL, REPORTING IN
TUKWILA.
>>> KANSAS AS AND
LOUISIANA REPUBLICANS VOTED.
HUCKABEE WON THE KANSAS CAUCUS.
AND IN ALL, 36 CONVENTION
DELEGATES.
McCAIN IS TRAILING FAR
BEHIND AND THE POLLS ARE STILL
VOTING.
AND MIKE HUCKABEE SAYS
HE'S OVERWHELMED WITH TODAY'S
RESULTS IN KANSAS, ALSO
CONSIDERING BOTH U.S. SENATORS
IN THAT STATE CAMPAIGNED FOR
McCAIN.
>> IT SHOWS HOW PEOPLE IN
WASHINGTON AND -- GRAPH TATE TO
THE PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN.
PEOPLE ACROSS AMERICA ARE
GRAV TATING TO OUR CAMPAIGN.
>> THE FORMER ARKANSAS
GOVERNOR SAYS HE DISMISSES
A PHONE CALL PERRY, ASKING HIM
TO DROP OUT OF THE RACE.
PERRY IS NOW BACKING
McCAIN AFTER HIS FIRST
CHOICE, RUDY GIULIANI CALLED IT
QUITS.
REMEMBER TO STAY WITH KING 5
NEWS FOR THE CONTINUING
COULD HAVE RANG ON
THE WASHINGTON CAUCUSES.
WE'LL HEAR ABOUT THE
FRUSTRATIONS PEOPLE HAD FINDING
A CAUCUS LOCATIONS.
FOR ONGOING COVERAGE, GO TO OUR
WEB SITE, KING5.COM.
>>> AFTER A NIGHT OF AVALANCHE
CONTROL AND CLEANUP WORK,
IT LOOKS LIKE I-90
OVER SNOQUALMIE PASS WILL
REOPEN SOME TIME TONIGHT.
>> THAT'S GOOD NEWS, BECAUSE THE
STATE D.O.T. EXPECTS WHITE
PASS AND STEVENS PASS TO REMAIN
CLOSED OVERNIGHT.
JESSE JONES IS IN NORTH BEN
WITH THE LATEST.
JESSE?
>>
IT'S BEEN A BUSY DAY FOR
STATE D.O.T. CREWS AND THEY CAN
CLAIM VICTORY AT SNOQUALMIE
PASS FOR NOW.
.
>>> RAIN HAS WASHED AWAY SNOW
IN THE FOOTHILLS BUT THERE IS
STILL PLENTY OF IT IN THE PASS.
D.O.T. CREWS PERFORMED AVALANCHE
CONTROL WORK FIRST AND
THEN DRAINED ALMOST A FOOT OF
STANDING WATER IN THE ROADWAY.
THE BOTTOM LINE, I-90 MAY BE
OPEN IN A FEW HOURS.
>> WE BROUGHT IN
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND
EXCAVATORS.
WE ARE GETTING THE
ROADWAY PUSHED BACK.
>> BILL SUTTON LIVES NEXT TO
SUMMIT WEST.
HE CAN'T WAIT TO SLEEP IN
HIS OWN BED FOR THE FIRST
TIME IN DAYS.
>> WE GOT STUCK DOWN IN
AUBURN FOR THREE DAYS.
THAT WAS BEHIND.
WE GOT A MOTEL ROOM AND STAYED
THERE.
>> THE AIRPORT WAS FULL OF
TRAVELERS WHO HAD ENOUGH OF
WAITING.
FLIGHTS TO EASTERN WASHINGTON
LOCATIONS WERE SELLING OUT FAST.
ELIZABETH SORENSON IS ON THE WAY
TO YAKIMA TO HELP WITH THE
FAMILY FLORAL BUSINESS.
>> THERE'S NO GETTING OUT OF
IT THIS YEAR.
>> THERE ARE 148 INCHES OF
SNOW ON THE GROUND
IN SNOQUALMIE, THE HIGHEST
AMOUNT IN 40 YEARS.
THE PROBLEM, NO ONE COULD GET
UP THERE TO SEE IT, LIKE
AARON TAYLOR'S FAMILY AND HE'S A
MARINE AND OFF TO IRAQ IN A
WEEK.
AARON DESPERATELY WANTS HIS
20-MONTH-OLD LEVIE TO PLAY
IN THE SNOW FOR THE FIRST TIME.
>> THERE IS NONE TO BE HAD HERE.
SO THIS MARINE'S MISSION IS NOT
COMPLETE.
>> THAT'S MY JOB.
>> NOW AARON'S FAMILY MOVED HERE
FROM OKLAHOMA, SO THEY HAVE NOT
SEEN ANY SNOW UNTIL TODAY.
HOPEFULLY THEY MADE IT TO MT.
RANIER.
WHITE PASS, MAY, WE'RE TOLD, MAY
REOPEN TONIGHT.
THEY SAY THAT'S A BIG IF.
STEVEN'S PASS IS A DONE DEAL
AND IT WILL REMAIN CLOSED
OVERNIGHT.
JESSE JONES, KING 5 NEWS.
>> IF YOU NEED TO GET TO EASTERN
WASHINGTON BY CAR, THIS IS THE
DETOUR THE D.O.T. RECOMMENDS.
TAKE I-5 SOUTH TO PORTLAND AND
HEAD EAST ON I-84, UNTIL IT
LEAPS AGAIN WITH I-90.
FROM SEATTLE, THAT'S A TRIP OF
ABOUT500 MILES.
>>> CAR FERRY SERVICE
RESUMED BETWEEN PORT TOWNSEND.
FERRY OFFICIALS TOOK SEVERAL
OF THE OLD STEEL ELECTRIC CLASS
FERRIES OUT OF SERVICE.
NOW THE PORT TOWNSEND
KEYSTONE RUN WILL APPEAR.
IS IT COULD CARRY 50 VEHICLES
AND 50 PASSENGERS, BUT
THE SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
ROUTE IS DOWN TO ONE BOAT THIS
WEEKEND.
A SUDDEN GUST OF WIND PUSHED
THE FERRY YAM MA INTO A CONCRETE
BARRIER.
THE FERRY OFFICIALS SAY
THEY DON'T BELIEVE THERE IS MUCH
OF AN IMPACT IN THE SCHEDULE
AND THEY PLAN TO BRING THE
FERRY SNOHOMISH ON TO THAT BOAT
TO MONDAY.
>>> FOR SOME, IT WAS FINDING
IT HARD TO CAUCUS.
>> THIS WEB SITE THAT GOT
OVERLOADED.
YOU'LL HEAR FROM FRUSTRATED
VOTERS IN THE NEXT HALF HOUR.
>> CAN'T KEEP YOUR LEGS STILL?
IT MAY BE LINKED TO SLEEP
DISORDER.
>> FAMILY AND FRIENDS
GATHERED FOR THE ACTOR HEATH
LEDGER.
>>> SNOW UP IN THE MOUNTAINS
CAUSING MORE POTENTIAL AVALANCHE
PROBLEMS.
>> KING 5 NEWS IN HIGH
DEFI
>>> THE SPACESHUTTLE DOCKS
AT THE INTERNATIONAL.
NASA ENGINEERS WILL STUDY THE
ENGINEERS.
THEY DON'T BELIEVE THE
DAMAGE WILL JEOPARDIZE THE
SHUTTLE'S REENTRY TO EARTH.
>>> AND NEW DETAILS ARE EMERGING
FROM A MASS *** DURING A
CITY COUNCIL MEETING IN
KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI.
>> IT TURNS OUT THE GUNMAN
WHO WAS A CONTRACTOR WAS UPSET
HE HADN'T GOTTEN ENOUGH
BUSINESS FROM THE CITY.
MICHELLE TELLS US ABOUT
THE PEOPLE OF KIRKWOOD COMING TO
GRIEVE AND PRAY FOR THE VICTIMS?
>>> IT LOOKED LIKE ALL OF
KIRKWOOD CAME OUT IN THE COLD,
EXACTLY THE HOUR THAT SIX PUBLIC
SERVANTS WERE GUNNED DOWN IN THE
HEART OF THE COMMUNITY.
>> WHERE THERE IS
DIVISION, BRING IT BACK
TOGETHER.
>> IN A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE
TEND TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER.
THEY KNOW CHARLES THORNTON, II.
SOME DESCRIBED HIM AS LOVABLE.
THURSDAY THIET, IT TURNED
-- NIGHT, HE TUSHED A GUN
-- TURNED A GUN TO TWO
WHO WORKED FOR THE TOWN.
HE ALSO FIRED AT CITY ATTORNEY
HUSTLE.
>> AS SOON AS I LOOKED UP, I
SAW TWO GUNS IN HIS HAND
GEE WASN'T DOWN MUCH.
HE SHOT AND KILLED TWO COUNCIL
MEMBERS.
ONLY THEN DID HE TURN TO RUN AND
WAS HIMSELF SHOT DEAD BY POLICE.
>> HE SHOT AT -- IT WAS A
SMOKE IN THE FLASH.
I KNEW IT WAS FOR REAL.
IT WAS UNNERVING.
>> THORNTON, OWNER OF
THE CONTRACT COMPANY BEGAN
GETTING UPSET WHEN THE
CITY TICKETED HIS VEHICLES.
HE STARTED SHOWING ON MEETINGS.
HE WAS CONVICT OF
DISORDERLY CONDUCT TWICE IN
2006.
HIS FEDERAL LAWSUIT BY THE CITY
WAS DISMISSED.
>> I'M PRETTY SURE HE DECIDED
HE WOULD END IT AND THE